QUEMADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
QUEMADO ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the QUEMADO school district, located in QUEMADO, NM with about 63 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 9 teachers, QUEMADO ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
QUEMADO ELEMENTARY School is a rural public institution located on Highway 60 in the small community of Quemado, New Mexico. Serving as a central pillar of the local educational landscape, the school is part of the Quemado Independent School District. It is designed to meet the academic and developmental needs of students in the surrounding area, fostering a community-focused learning environment that emphasizes foundational skills and small-class engagement typical of rural Southwestern school districts.
The school is committed to providing a comprehensive elementary education that aligns with New Mexico state standards while leveraging its unique geographic location. Because the district serves a sparsely populated region, the school often plays a vital role in community life, acting as both an educational hub and a venue for local activities. Families interested in enrollment, specific academic programs, or extracurricular offerings can find current information and contact details through the district's official website at http://www.quemadoschools.org/quemado_elementary_school.html.
For more information, contact QUEMADO ELEMENTARY at (505) 773-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
QUEMADO, NM 87829
(505) 773-4700
QUEMADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in QUEMADO, NM with about 63 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- QUEMADO
- Total Students:
- 63
- Teachers:
- 9.09
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 63 students
- White
- 60.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 23.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 11.1%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- Female
- 34.9%
- Male
- 65.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.